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Updated 09/2004
Purchasing and Bidding: Reference Sources
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Statutes
Cities
- 35.22.620 (1st Class City) Public works or improvements --Limitations on work by public employees- Small works roster--Purchase of reused or recycled materials or products.
- 35.23.352 (2nd Class City or Town) Public works--Contracts--Bids--Small works roster--Purchasing requirements, recycled or reused materials or products.
- 35A.40.200 (Code City) General law relating to public works and contracts.
- 35A.40.210 (Code City) Public work contracts or purchases-Procedures.
Counties
- 36.32.235 Competitive bids--Purchasing department-- Counties with a population of one million or more--Public works procedures--Exceptions.
- 36.32.240 Competitive bids--Purchasing department-- Counties with a population of less than one million.
- 36.32.245 Competitive bids--Requirements--Advertisements--Exceptions--Recycled materials.
- 36.32.250 Competitive bids--Contract procedure-Contracts under ten thousand dollars--Small works roster process.
- 36.32.253 Competitive bids--Leases of personal property.
- 36.32.256 Competitive bids--Multiple awards for road maintenance materials.
- 36.32.260 Competitive bids--Purchasing agent.
- 36.32.265 Competitive bids--Inapplicability to certain agreements relating to water pollution control, solid waste handling facilities.
- 36.32.270 Competitive bids--Exemptions.
Other Local Government Units
- See the Purchasing and Bidding Chart for Local Agencies in Washington State (
) for basic purchasing statute references.
General
- Ch. 39.04 Public works.
- Ch. 39.06 Public works-Registration, licensing, of contractors.
- Ch. 39.08 Contractor's bond.
- Ch. 39.12 Prevailing wages on public works.
- Ch. 39.19 Office of minority and women's business enterprises.
- Ch. 39.28 Emergency public works.
- Ch. 39.30 Contracts- Indebtedness limitations-Competitive bidding violations.
- RCW 39.30.060 Subcontractor Identification
- Ch. 39.34 Interlocal cooperation act.
- Ch. 39.35 Energy conservation in design of public facilities.
- Ch. 39.76 Interest on unpaid public contracts.
- 42.23.030 Interest in contracts prohibited-- Exceptions.
- 50.24.130 Contractor's and principal's liability for contributions-Exceptions.
- Ch. 60.28 Lien for Labor, Materials, Taxes on Public Works.
- 82.04.050 "Sale at retail," "retail sale."
Administrative Regulations
- Ch. 296-127 - Prevailing Wage
- 458-20-170 - Constructing and repairing of new or existing buildings or other structures upon real property
- 458-20-17001 - Government contracting--Construction, installations, or improvements to government real property
- 458-20-171 - Building, repairing or improving streets, roads, etc., which are owned by a municipal corporation or political subdivision of the state or by the United States and which are used primarily for foot or vehicular traffic
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